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Mike Schmidt League
5-25-2335
Ed Szekely First Base
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .714 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 1076 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 02-02-1942
HR 74 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(1 games)
RBI 492
SB 122
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF (16.6%) Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B D+ (24.4%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1964 1B CHN 33 27 252.0 275 268 7 0 14 -2 9.82 1.000
RF CHN 10 10 87.2 22 22 0 0 0 -1 2.26 1.000
LF CHN 7 7 62.0 15 15 0 0 0 0 2.18 1.000
CF CHN 5 5 45.2 10 10 0 0 0 0 1.97 1.000
3B CHN 4 4 36.0 9 0 9 0 0 -1 2.25 1.000
2B CHN 1 1 9.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2.00 .667
1965 LF CHN 62 62 547.0 132 128 0 4 0 -3 2.11 .970
RF CHN 20 20 178.2 44 43 0 1 0 -3 2.17 .977
CF CHN 8 8 70.0 19 17 0 2 0 -1 2.19 .895
2B CHN 6 6 51.0 31 14 14 3 4 0 4.94 .903
1B CHN 15 1 38.0 37 35 2 0 2 -1 8.76 1.000
3B CHN 3 3 30.0 10 2 7 1 0 -1 2.70 .900
1966 LF CHN 21 21 188.0 54 53 0 1 0 0 2.54 .981
RF CHN 19 19 170.0 33 32 0 1 0 -2 1.69 .970
CF CHN 12 12 103.0 21 21 0 0 0 0 1.83 1.000
2B CHN 10 10 88.0 48 27 20 1 6 -2 4.81 .979
3B CHN 7 7 63.0 18 3 15 0 0 -2 2.57 1.000
1B CHN 11 2 34.0 40 35 5 0 4 -2 10.59 1.000
SS CHN 4 4 34.0 12 1 11 0 1 -2 3.18 1.000
1967 2B CHN 11 11 92.0 62 25 34 3 7 -2 5.77 .952
RF CHN 5 5 44.0 10 10 0 0 0 -1 2.05 1.000
LF CHN 4 4 35.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 2.57 1.000
1B CHN 5 2 22.0 21 21 0 0 3 +1 8.59 1.000
CF CHN 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
3B CHN 1 1 8.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
1972 1B CHN 26 22 207.0 234 228 5 1 22 +1 10.13 .996
C CHN 2 2 17.2 17 16 1 0 0 0 6 0 0.0% 0 8.66 1.000
1973 1B CHN 32 32 277.0 293 285 8 0 22 +3 9.52 1.000
C CHN 2 2 18.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 5.50 1.000
3B CHN 1 1 9.0 4 1 3 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1974 1B NYN 154 154 1345.2 1517 1464 53 0 97 +5 10.15 1.000
1975 1B NYN 155 155 1358.1 1522 1474 48 0 88 +9 10.08 1.000
1976 2B NYN-PIT 99 99 850.1 454 192 235 27 35 -27 4.52 .941
1B NYN-PIT 28 21 196.1 241 233 7 1 17 +2 11.00 .996
1977 1B PIT 112 112 996.2 1139 1100 36 3 87 +6 10.26 .997
2B PIT 4 4 31.0 23 9 13 1 1 0 6.39 .957
1978 1B PIT 153 153 1355.2 1484 1435 49 0 96 +15 9.85 1.000
1979 2B PIT 48 48 410.0 241 97 135 9 23 -12 5.09 .963
1B PIT 15 15 132.1 156 150 5 1 11 +3 10.54 .994
CF PIT 2 2 17.0 3 3 0 0 0 -1 1.59 1.000
3B PIT 1 1 9.0 5 1 3 1 0 0 4.00 .800
Pos Total 1B 739 696 6215.0 6959 6728 225 6 463 +40 10.07 .999
2B 179 179 1531.1 862 365 452 45 76 -43 4.80 .948
LF 94 94 832.0 211 206 0 5 0 -3 2.23 .976
RF 54 54 480.1 109 107 0 2 0 -7 2.00 .982
CF 28 28 244.2 54 52 0 2 0 -2 1.91 .963
3B 17 17 155.0 47 7 38 2 0 -4 2.61 .957
C 4 4 35.2 28 27 1 0 0 0 7 0 0.0% 0 7.07 1.000
SS 4 4 34.0 12 1 11 0 1 -2 3.18 1.000
Total 1119 1076 9528.0 8282 7493 727 62 540 0 7 0 0.0% -21 7.76 .993
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Ed Szekely has retired from the Pittsburgh Plunderers
1977-06-03Ed Szekely of the Pittsburgh Plunderers is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1976-07-27A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Plunderers and the New York Barnstormers. The New York Barnstormers receive Jake Santiago, Butch Cook, Jeff Kinslow, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 3 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Plunderers in exchange for Ed Szekely, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 2 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1978 Round 2 (NYN).
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Barnstormers and the Chicago American Giants. The Chicago American Giants receive Kyle Snook, Ulegi Kpontonkemmadessu from the New York Barnstormers in exchange for Harvey Pulido, Charlie Erickson, Ed Szekely, Greasy Hamilton.
1972-03-25The Chicago American Giants have promoted Ed Szekely to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Heinie Adams to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Al Mota to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted John Thompson to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Larry Stein to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Randy Lowery to the major league team.
1967-05-26The Chicago American Giants have sent Ed Szekely to the minors.
1967-03-25The Chicago American Giants have promoted Ed Szekely to the major league team.
1966-10-23The Chicago American Giants have promoted Gene Blefary to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have sent Ed Szekely to the minors.
1964-07-02The Chicago American Giants have promoted Ed Szekely to the major league team.
1964-03-25The Chicago American Giants have promoted Mike Lund to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Abe Rowe to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Paul Reiss to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have sent Carlos Ponder to the minors. The Chicago American Giants have sent Pablo Jones to the minors. The Chicago American Giants have sent Ed Szekely to the minors.